EDC 485 S12 Class 09 - April 3 - 2012

Agenda

• While you're waiting:
  • Review this blog entry (and associated rubric)
  • Are science teachers at your school concerned with their students' writing?
  • What strategies are you using to improve your Ss writing?
  • How would you adapt this rubric to meet your students' needs?
• How are things?
• RIPA Initiatives Quiz - Taskstream
• Community Contribution Project
  • Introduction
  • What do we already know about creating mini-tutorials?
  • Research - Culturally Responsive Teaching and Addressing the Needs of ELLs
  • What is our tutorial "theory?"
  • Brainstorm - Tutorial elements
  • Signup for our Community Contribution Project - Bilingual Screencasts
  • Worksession

Homework

• Work on community contributions.
• Be sure to keep planning calendars caught up!